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Gisela Zifonun

Gisela Zifonun publishes mostly in Language and Linguistics, Political Science and International Relations and Civil and Structural Engineering, on topics such as Linguistic research and analysis, Linguistic Education and Pedagogy and Linguistics and language evolution.

World rank
#223,976
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#13,568
of 86,443
Works
34
Citations
23
Citations per work
0.7

What does Gisela Zifonun research?

Language and Linguistics: 65.8%Political Science and International Relations: 5.3%Civil and Structural Engineering: 2.6%Gender Studies: 2.6%other fields: 23.7%66%top field
Language and Linguistics65.8%Political Science and International Relations5.3%Civil and Structural Engineering2.6%Gender Studies2.6%other fields23.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Language and Linguistics66% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  3. 3Civil and Structural Engineering3% of their works
  4. 4Gender Studies3% of their works
  5. 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology3% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gisela Zifonun's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis, Language Variation, Language Learning, German as a Foreign Language, Intercultural Competence, Etymology and Language Contact.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Sociolinguistics112 topics
  2. Discourse Analysis91 topic
  3. Language Variation91 topic
  4. Language Learning82 topics
  5. German as a Foreign Language61 topic
  6. Intercultural Competence61 topic
  7. Etymology42 topics
  8. Language Contact42 topics
  9. Linguistics42 topics
  10. Anglicisms21 topic
  11. Cultural History21 topic
  12. Indo-European21 topic
  13. Language Teaching21 topic
  14. Linguistic Borrowing21 topic
  15. Linguistic Historiography21 topic
  16. Morphology21 topic
  17. Specialized Language21 topic
  18. Terminology21 topic
  19. Turkic21 topic
  20. Civil Engineering11 topic
  21. Construction11 topic

Where does Gisela Zifonun work?

Gisela Zifonun's main affiliation in the publication record is Leibniz Institute for the German Language, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Gisela Zifonun have?

Science Explorer counts 34 works and 23 citations for Gisela Zifonun, ranking #223,976 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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